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Healthcare Is Its Own Worst Enemy

Deep and Durable Learning - February 24, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Healthcare is better at treating disease than at creating and maintaining health. Dr. Daniel Hindman of the Johns Hopkins hospital system argues that medical professionals fail to grapple with the real determinants of patient health. Healthcare presumptuously treats even foreseeable physical dys...

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Baptizing the Devil

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - February 21, 2024 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
The Bible says before the Lord comes again there will be an outpouring of the Holy Spirit. It won't be just the Spirit giving comfort and conviction but a baptism of the Spirit with signs and wonders and miracles.

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445: Money, Happiness And Meaning

Relationship Advice - February 20, 2024 19:35 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
We need money to move through the world, but more money doesn't necessarily mean more happiness. Navigating our relationship with money is an important part of life and relationships. We've covered understanding our money personalities in several past shows. Through his own experiences and many i...

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444: Dealing With Negative Thoughts

Relationship Advice - February 14, 2024 16:58 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Do you ever get caught in a negative thought pattern that you just can't seem to break? Maybe you often find yourself turning an ant hill into a mountain? Negative thoughts can take over our lives and make us feel frustrated, sad and overwhelmed. Listen to today's show to learn how to combat nega...

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443: Healing Your Negative Attachment Patterns

Relationship Advice - February 13, 2024 01:07 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Attachment theory is a valuable lense to examine ourselves and our relationships. Understanding how most of us will fall into common negative attachment patterns can help you heal and thrive in your relationship. Listen to today's show to learn more about attachment theory, breaking negative patt...

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Repairing the Roads of Refuge

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - February 13, 2024 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Life is a road. Jesus said you are either on the broad way to destruction or the narrow road to life.

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Growing Through Infertility and Loss

Deep and Durable Learning - February 10, 2024 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Dr. Valerie Coffman shares her personal struggles with infertility and loss and reflects on the opportunities for growth through profound disppointment.

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442: Surviving Domesticity And Having Better Conversations

Relationship Advice - January 31, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Kids, household chores, carpools and the monotony of a routine life can take its toll on a relationship. Listen to today's show to learn how to keep your relationship fresh, have better conversations with your partner and improve your relationship.  In this episode with Enrico Gnaulati we discuss...

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Deadly Faith or Saving Grace?

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - January 29, 2024 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Salvation is not a one-time thing but an ongoing, following, surrender to the King. Are we more afraid of what the devil is going to do with our life, or have more faith of what Jesus can do?

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Learning by Heart is Not Mere Memorization

Deep and Durable Learning - January 27, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Nathan Smith, as a college sophomore experienced the liberation that comes with transformational learning. In this podcast he explains how a focus on understanding and deep learning informs his Christian faith as well as his life as a surgeon.

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441: Sex Education And Tips For Open Communication

Relationship Advice - January 24, 2024 05:41 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Unfortunately, many of us received little to no sex education as young adults. We bring this lack of knowledge into our adult relationships and often live sex lives that suffer from this. The good news is that it's never too late to learn! Listen to today's show to get educated about sex, communi...

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440: What Exactly Is A Healthy Relationship Anyway!?

Relationship Advice - January 17, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Defining what a healthy relationship looks like is a good first step to creating one. Domestic violence is unfortunately a part of some unhealthy relationships so it's also important to understand this unhealthy issue. Listen to today's show to understand these topics! In this episode with Dr. Ch...

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Do You Need To Be Perfect To Be Saved?

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - January 16, 2024 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Do you need to be perfect to be saved? How do you live a perfect life in a wicked world, and how perfect do you need to be to be saved?

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Essentials of Learning

Deep and Durable Learning - January 13, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Pediatrician & internal medicine practioner, teacher of medical residents, and homeschool mom, Dr. Joy Smith reflects on an early experience of transformative learning and distills from it timeless principles of lasting learning.

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439: Healing Unhealthy Relationship Patterns

Relationship Advice - January 10, 2024 15:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Many of us learn unhealthy relationship patterns and have trouble understanding and breaking them. What if we could teach our children to not create these patterns and learn how to break them for ourselves through a children's book? Listen to today's show to hear how a licensed therapist has writ...

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438: Loving Yourself Into Deeper And More Meaningful Connections

Relationship Advice - January 03, 2024 06:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
We all want to have better relationships but we don't always have the tools to get there. Surprisingly, much of the work of having better connections starts from the relationship with ourselves. Listen to today's show to learn how to deepen your connection with yourself and others.  In this episo...

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Death: The True Meaning of Christmas (80s Xmas Specials)

Dreamland Podcast - December 29, 2023 16:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 91 ratings
Melinda and Conrad put the Dreamland spin on Christmas and review three decidedly dark 80s Christmas specials featuring the dark spectre of death: The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1985, Rankin-Bass), The Snowman (1982, John Coates), and The Christmas Toy (1986, Jim Henson Productions).

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Ten Powerful Prenatal Prophecies

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - December 28, 2023 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
There are over 400 prophecies in the Old Testament that foretold the coming of Jesus. This message is about the ones that specifically deal with His coming as a child.

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437: Creating A More Conscious Life And Relationship

Relationship Advice - December 27, 2023 14:49 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Understanding how to live our lives more consciously and present will improve our relationships with ourselves and with all whom we come in contact with. Listen to today's show to learn the tools to live and love more consciously.  In this episode with Steve Farrell we discuss relationship advice...

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436: How To Become A Better Lover And Know What You Want In Bed

Relationship Advice - December 20, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Most of us have had a poor introduction to sex with all of the shame and misinformation we take in through culture and early education. Unpacking these things as adults can help us be more in touch with our sexuality and improve our sex lives. Listen to today's show to learn how to become a bette...

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Shepherds, Sheep and Lambs

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - December 19, 2023 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
To understand the Bible, we need to understand the care of sheep because the Bible is full of stories about sheep and shepherds.

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435: Increase Desire, Deepen Pleasure And Expand Your Orgasmic Potential

Relationship Advice - December 13, 2023 13:32 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Who wouldn't want to increase desire, deepen pleasure and expand their orgasmic potential? Yes please! Listen to today's show to learn how to understand the tools and practices necessary to further develop your sexuality and sexual experiences.  In this episode with Susan Taylor we discuss relati...

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The Mystery of the Trinity

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - December 12, 2023 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Pastor Doug Batchelor takes you on a fascinating, faith-building exploration of the greatest and deepest of mysteries—the triune nature of our Creator God.

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434: The Magic And Power Of Nonverbal Communication

Relationship Advice - December 06, 2023 14:07 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
A large part of communication is without words and the science behind it is fascinating and useful. Listen to today's show to learn about the secret world of nonverbal communication and how to harness its power to improve all of your relationships.  In this episode with Dr. Stephen Furlich we dis...

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Lifelong Learner Goes Deeper

Deep and Durable Learning - December 02, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Lifelong learning is not necessarily deep. Here we chronicle such a learner as she allows herself to be challenged to go deeper personally and eventually in her pedagogy with senior high students.

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433: High Performers And Dating

Relationship Advice - November 29, 2023 05:01 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Are you a high performer always looking to advance in your career and dating life? Perhaps you're struggling to balance the two or to be as successful in your dating life as you are in other areas of life? Listen to today's show to learn where high achievers go wrong and how to do it better in lo...

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10 Keys for Answered Prayer

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - November 28, 2023 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
God wants to do more, exceedingly, abundantly more than we can think but we need to ask, and pray. How should we pray?

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Ten Keys for Answered Prayer

Pastor Doug's Weekly Message - November 28, 2023 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
God wants to do more, exceedingly, abundantly more than we can think but we need to ask, and pray. How should we pray?

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432: Recovering From Sexual Trauma And Grief

Relationship Advice - November 22, 2023 21:43 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Healing after sexual trauma can be a complex and continuous process. Tools to navigate healing will help someone learn to love others and themselves. Listen to today's show to better understand the healing process and learn to love and trust again.  In this episode with Edy Nathan we discuss rela...

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Getting Down to Business

Deep and Durable Learning - November 18, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Success in business comes through embracing "a way of thinking" that seeks to answer compelling questions using a complex interdisciplinary set of concepts. Students can be taught this mindset in the classroom through a query-focused approach.